Attendease
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Running an event is a costly experience. Even for small events, costs can ramp up quickly and out of budget if you are not prepared for issues that might pop up. With event costs rising every year, you will want to bring in revenue from as many channels as possible. Luckily, sponsors are here to make event costs easier to manage and to help generate significant revenue for your event.
GEVME
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Corporate events are among the best ways to efficiently present not only the focused product but your business as a whole. They provide a great occasion to show what your company is and what it has to offer. . Creative ideas for an event or at least small novelties you prepare beforehand can give you some good, cost-efficient yet long-standing promotion.
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Velvet Chainsaw
OCTOBER 31, 2019
It’s difficult to determine what to include — and not include — when collecting attendee data at the time of conference registration. We need to make it easy to click “yes” during the registration process, while also collecting intelligence to drive personalization. Data fields and pick lists should be normalized and updated across membership, meetings, subscriptions, and all of the organization’s other programs and services.
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OCTOBER 29, 2019
Sponsorship is a critical source of revenue for many events. And for a large number of event creators, securing sponsorship is a critical source of revenue. And for many of these event creators, securing the right sponsors is an overwhelmingly intimidating prospect. You may be tempted to simply replicate what you did for the last […].
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Endless Events
OCTOBER 30, 2019
What planner doesn’t want a perfect event? And who amongst us in the industry don’t bend over backward trying to achieve it? Probably very few, since it seems nearly impossible to accomplish. However, here at Endless, we want nothing more to help you put together the best events you possibly can. So today, we’re breaking down the three elements that lead to a perfect event outcome.
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Velvet Chainsaw
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Hallelujah! The Washington Nationals won game seven of the World Series to become world champs. This is a huge deal for Washington sports fans and their story should resonate for all of us in the meetings industry as we are dependent on our teams to successfully execute our events. As I listened to the players, coaches, owners, managers and even fans celebrate and rejoice in their hard-won victory I was struck by the number of times I heard appreciation for “this group of guys.
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OCTOBER 28, 2019
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EventMB
OCTOBER 31, 2019
This is a sponsored post written by Jana Westermann, Marketing Manager @ Conference Compass. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. In the last decade, event apps have evolved into a versatile tool for planners and attendees that is now indispensable. They make event visits more productive, raise the ROI for all stakeholders, and […].
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Even the word networking can give people some anxiety. While it can be daunting at first, it is important to realize that networking is a skill and once you get the hang of it, you will soon find it much easier and less intimidating. Events are the perfect place for networking and developing strong relationships within your industry, but it can be hard to know how to go about doing this.
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The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.
Gallus Events
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Workshops are a very popular format for getting people stuck into a topic. But not all workshops are created equally. I attended a workshop in Barcelona last week. It was a very good event. These types of events can be tricky. It made me think about this format again and it also had some good best practice examples. So here’s what I hope will be a great little summary of how you make the most of this format.
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OCTOBER 28, 2019
With the holidays coming up, you may have started to imagine the special things you’d like to gift your family and social circle. And while it’s tempting to gift the event planner in your circle items you think they could use for work, be less predictable this year and eliminate these five status quo items […].
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Guest blogger Joanna Hedges who works as a Festival Director, Consultant and Events Management Lecturer, brings advice from her industry colleagues on how to get ahead in your events career. Many years ago when I was making my university choices, Events Management courses were a rarity, and the study of events tended to be a […]. The post How to Get Ahead in Your Event Planning Career – Insider Tips appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Even the word networking can give people some anxiety. While it can be daunting at first, it is important to realize that networking is a skill and once you get the hang of it, you will soon find it much easier and less intimidating. Events are the perfect place for networking and developing strong relationships within your industry, but it can be hard to know how to go about doing this.
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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret
EventMB
OCTOBER 30, 2019
We are pleased to publish research on the role of Internal Events in retaining employees and achieving business objectives. 64% of event planners say that internal meetings help to retain employees. This featured research also will give you insights on the following: We also asked six leading event professionals to share the top trends and […].
Endless Events
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
Gather around, it’s time for an empowering chat about women in the events industry! As you already know, our partnership with MPI during IMEX America 2019 brought us some amazing pieces of content. We’ve covered everything from leadership to sustainability , strategy and consulting. But to end things with a bang, we’ve compiled the absolute best interviews for women in the events industry from our live #EventIcons show at IMEX 2019.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 31, 2019
Lakota, now running for almost three decades, is an institution in Bristol. The legendary venue on the corner of Upper York Street and Moon Street rose to prominence in the early nineties, establishing itself as the beating heart of Bristol’s vibrant underground music scene and one of the most famous clubs in the UK. This […]. The post How a Digital Switch-Off Allows Ravers to Let Go appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
Eventinterface
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Hosting an event can be a great way for law firms to attract clientele, contribute to the local community, and make new connections and partnerships which could benefit them in the future. To find out how you can increase attendance at your events and ensure that they are as successful as possible, read on for some top tips that will work for every law firm.
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BizBash
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Design this year's corporate holiday party around the setting—from the ballroom to the rooftop to the unconventional.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 28, 2019
‘Tis the time for mobile-only tickets to make their way into the events industry! And if you thought this was decades away from happening, you thought wrong. So this week, we’re doing something a little different. The Event Tech Podcast is going to start bringing you interesting news out there and our hosts will be discussing the ins and outs, the pros and cons, live.
MeetingsNet
OCTOBER 31, 2019
An instructor at the University of Michigan warns his students about "continuous partial attention," and his ideas make sense for your attendees, too. We peeked into the lesson plans of four popular college instructors who have found creative ways to keep their students focused on their lessons—and their classmates. Dr. Eric Fretz uses a variety of presentation techniques to keep students engaged and off their cell phones.
Eventinterface
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Hosting an event can be a great way for law firms to attract clientele, contribute to the local community, and make new connections and partnerships which could benefit them in the future. To find out how you can increase attendance at your events and ensure that they are as successful as possible, read on for some top tips that will work for every law firm.
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Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.
BizBash
OCTOBER 29, 2019
From boozy slushies to backgammon, these playful elements, activities, and venues help create a jolly good time.
Eventbrite UK
OCTOBER 30, 2019
One of the main reasons people attend corporate events is to build and grow professional relationships. However, as corporate crowds grow bigger, it can be challenging for attendees to connect authentically. Don’t let your attendees wallow in stilted conversations. Instead, come to the rescue by organising networking activities and corporate icebreakers that will foster real […].
Skift
OCTOBER 30, 2019
An event attendee smiles for the facial recognition camera as she checks in. Zenus Skift Take: A facial recognition startup has developed a new way to protect attendee data, but many people are still wary of the technology. It's hard to blame them, considering that data breaches within the travel industry seem to be happening left and right. — Isaac Carey Read the Complete Story On Skift.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 31, 2019
On this week’s Event Brew, we’re breaking down the Global Event Forum report. So, just in case you don’t know, the Global Event Forum brings together the most influential live event professionals. And here, they debate and discuss the hottest and most relevant topics impacting the live event industry on a global level. Four issues were outlined and discussed at length.
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BizBash
OCTOBER 29, 2019
Planning an eleventh-hour bash, or just in the mood for some spooky event inspiration? We've got you covered.
EventSource
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
The key to having a stress-free wedding is… organization! This may sound like the least exciting thing in the world, but it’s true – staying organized will make your life as a bride so much easier and you will actually be able to enjoy your day. One of the most stressful things that brides have to deal with is seating charts. Again, this may not seem very exciting, but without an organized seating plan, you may find yourself running around trying to find extra seats instead of enjoying your thou
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 30, 2019
Today sees the launch of Future Live Today, a digital intelligence agency for events, spearheaded by Ben Turner, MD & Founder, and Digital Innovation Director Neil Mortimer, of the award-winning event agency Wonder. Future Live Today will focus on building a digital infrastructure that will provide a human-centric data channel that will enable clients, organisers, partners and attendees to achieve their event objectives, whilst also providing the framework to analyse, track and measure the r
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